Cast

Ilja Prachař

Acting

Cast

Ilja Prachař

Known for

Acting

Born

1924-04-30

From

Malenovice u Zlína, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Died

2005-08-10

Also known as Ilja Prachar, I. Prachar, Илья Прахарж

Biography

Ilja Prachař ( April 30, 1924, Malenovice – August 10, 2005, Prague ) was a Czech actor and playwright. He was born in Malenovice near Zlín as the middle of three sons of František Prachar (1899–2001), an official of the district health insurance company in Zlín, and his wife Ludmila (1901–1981). The elder brother Drahomír (1922–2008) later worked in a foreign trade company, the younger Kamil (1931–2020) became a theater actor and worked almost his entire professional career in the theater in Cheb . In Zlín and Malenovice, the parents actively engaged in associational life and performed volunteer theater. His wife Jana (*1937) is a puppeteer, his son David (*1959), grandson Jakub (*1983), granddaughter Mariana (*1994) and great-granddaughter Alžběta Malá (*1997) are acting. He began his acting career as a member of the drama group of the Army Art Ensemble of Vít Nejedlý (1945–1947), in the Workers' Theater in Zlín (1947–1952) and in the theater in Ostrava (1952–1954). From 1954 he performed at the S. K. Neumann Theater in Prague and from 1959 to 1990 at the Vinohrady Theatre. His best-known film role is probably the greedy and miserly landowner Trautenberk in the evening series Krkonošské pohádyky. He is the author of several plays and television scripts. Already in 1951, he received the State Prize for the play " Hádajú se o rozumné " and for his acting he was awarded the award for outstanding work (1967), the title of meritorious artist (1983) and the František Filipovský Award for lifetime mastery in dubbing (1997). Ilja Prachař was a member of the Communist Party . In November 1989, he gave a speech at the Summer Speech as a representative of the actors from the Vinohrady Theatre . In his personal life, Ilja Prachař was a big supporter of the football club Slavia . At the turn of the 1980s and 1990s, he was even the chairman of the civic association of the Friends of Slavia for seven years.

Ilja Prachař

Ilja Prachař

Biography

Straw Hat

Dita Saxová

The Cremator

The Fortress

All My Good Countrymen

The Fair Is Here

Kdo přichází před půlnocí

Zlý jelen

Witchhammer

The Medal

Proces s vrahy Martynové

Flirt se slečnou Stříbrnou

On Zizka's Battle Waggon

Pětina průměrného života

Inzerát

Pařížský kat

Shadow of a Flying Bird

Jakou barvu má láska

Sign of the Virgin

Lekce

The White Lady

Chased and Suspected

Střílej oběma rukama

Parcela 60, katastr Lukovice

Men About Town

Psíčci lorda Carltona

Passing Through a Thick Forest

People From Caravans

The Apple Game

The Fifth Horseman Is Fear

Cinderella

The Motive for Murder

Královská hra

Transport from Paradise

Poklad byzantského kupce

Never Strike A Woman... Even with A Flower

Shadows of a Hot Summer

The Hero Is Afraid

The Secret of the Gold Buddha

Dobré světlo

Indians from Vetrov

King of the Sumava

Bomba

Sázka pro dva

The Little Shepherd Boy from the Valley

Zvonokosy

Squandered Sunday

A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova

The Unfortunate Bridegroom

Družina černého pera

Transit Carlsbad

Dva tygři

Kam slunce nechodí...

A Girl Fit to Be Killed

Vlci

Děti zítřků

Královský gambit

Domek u lesa

Kronika žhavého léta

Uloupené dětství

The King of Kings

The Moravian Land

Penelopa

Otcové a děti

Days of Betrayal

Golden Queen

Odsouzený z Pinktownu

Devilish Honeymoon

Tvář za sklem

Lásky Emanuela Přibyla

Reportáž psaná na oprátce

Slečna se špatnou pověstí

Paleta lásky

Preclíková válka

Dobrodruh a kavalír

Příjemce platí v dolarech

Podivný výlet